Safe Crackers Hit Gunnison in Brazen Burglary
Detectives probe a double burglary in Gunnison late Monday night or early Tuesday. Thieves damaged offices at Sorensen's Ford and near Sugar Valley Lake, stole currency estimates totaling up to 825.00, and started a fire with burning clothes in workwear. The case links to a prior break in Aurora and a separate fire at Parowar Merc. Local sheriff Allyani Larsen and Judge Jed Heer lead the investigation, with witnesses describing expert planning.
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Sugar Valley
Sorensen
Ford
Mercury
Sarenen’s
Wes
Rhudd Juryferen
Gunnison City
Merzhall
Jed Heer
Sanpete
Allyani Larsen
Wate
Perrone
Gunnimen
Freeman
Aurora
Parowar Merc
Library Corner Gift From Hagans Enriches Town Library
Dr and Mrs J A Hagan donate their entire library and parting gift to residents of the area. Mrs Dulles Greener accepts for the fiction and nonfiction sections, with medical books and encyclopedias to be kept for reference. Other volumes may be loaned, enhancing the library’s holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hagan
Thie Ares
Dulles Greener
Hagen
Cael
Brigham Jensen Family Reunion Held at 12 Mile Flats
The Brigham Jensen family reunion on August 6 drew about 160 attendees for a day of visiting sports games and a program. New officers were elected including Ray Hormamen and Melth Petal. outgoing officers included Grant Jenom and Martes Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
12 Mile Flats
Uecoming
Ray Hormamen
Ine
Melth Petal Freram Ehulenas
Clair Rosenberg
Amanda Fieldsted
Fire Chief Appeals for Right of Way Cooperation
Fire Chief asks the public to yield to fire fighters to speed response to fires. He notes clogged reeds hamper access and warns that blocked highways delay water and crews, potentially endangering homes. Police and residents urged to clear routes and respect fire units en route to Maylinid incidents.
Flower Show Big Success at Local Exhibition
The Flower Show drew strong crowds with abundant blooms and striking displays. Garden Club praises teamwork and judges declare winners across categories including Queen of the Show Flora bands Ross with 24 blooms on a stem submitted by Naomi Andersen Gunnison. Leola Ewerds, Mayfield exhibitor groups, and multiple named participants receive ribbons in categories such as Specimen Large Houquette and Artificial Arrangements.
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Florabands
Ross
Neami Andersen
Gunnison
Leola Eiwerds
H.C. Bagh
Mayfield
Gladislue
Nese Anderses Ao Roses
John Mickelson
Gladiolas
Dune Lovell
Zinnia Romanis Bardsley
Naeem Areren
New Member In Shorthorn Assoc
Leo BS Andersay of Anteil was elected to membership in the American Shorthorn Breed Association last week. Information from Chicago headquarters lists Ardereen the valley farmer and Mackman, Postmaster and Mrs Prev dunes and daughter Mrs Bil Perryman and syn, Jheny, visiting from Flagatatt. Perryman visited Salt Lake area from Thursday through Gatuniay and remained longer with brother Roger Jones and sister Bina A. BR Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo BS. Andersay
Anteil
American Shorthorn Breede's Association
Chicago
Ardereen
Mackman
Ana Mra Prev Dunes
Mre
Bil Perryman
Jheny
Arionon
Salt Lake Area
Gatuniay
Perryman
Roger Jones
Bina A. Br, Morgan
J. A. Magen
Eugene Overfell
Valley Masonic
Gunnleen Valley
W. Cherry
First Ward Hires New Counselors and Clerk in Reorganization
A local church ward reorganization names Elmo Sommon as Stake President and elevates Elray Footy and William Th. Duiler to new counselor roles. Morrie Wilton becomes Ward Clerk with an additional aboard counselor, and Robert J. Larson takes a leadership post. The service featured music by Marie Searles and Evelina Chide family, with Hilda returning after a mission in Sweden.
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Elmo Sommon
Elray
Valley Schools Set to Open August 31 at G V H S
Superintendent Maurion Barnett of Berth Sanpete School District announced Valley Schools will start August 31, one week before other district schools to allow beet veestion time. English instructor for Gunnison Valley High School remains unfilled with lead expected before opening.
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Gunnkon Veling
Maurion Barnett
Berth Sanpete
Buroett
Gunnison Valley
Sanpete County Fair schedule set for September 1 2 3
The 195 fair will run mid week September 1 2 3 with Kenneth Keller of Maali as chair. Events include livestock judging at 10 00 am and exhibits, a baseball game at Legion Park admission 0 cents, a parade at 2 00 pm, square dancing at 2 30 pm, vaudeville acts, and mountain rodeo entertainment with admission 1 05 and 7 cents. Queen contest during the fair with a talent portion and local queen candidates. details and participation rules listed.
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Sanpete County
Kenneth Keller
Maali
Legion Park
Banpeta Allstar
Eam
Marmmoth
Danen Jamberre
Vale Grounds
Eee Des Rodeo
Matt
Oresis
Erate
Contari
Family Reunion Held August 9 in Provo Canyon
The Leurits Christensen family reunion was held at Kotery Park in Provo Canyon on August 6. About 00 attendees enjoyed a program luncheon and sports. Officers elected included Allen Christensen president Jack Zobel vice president Ronald Christensen secretary Lowlee Christensen mile trainment Jack Milla mort Leona Laws reporter Camp Bolger was selected a Nice tite for the 16M pounien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leurits Christensen
Kotery Park
Provo Canyon
Allen Christensen
Jack Zobel
Ronald Christensen
Lowlee Christensen
Jack Millamort
Leona Laws
Camp Bolger Wee
Loa To Host August Meet Of Civic Clubs
The Loa area will host the August meeting of the Associated Civic Club of Goath erm and Eastern Utah on August 20 at the Wayme County Courthouse. Executive board meets May, public invited at 8 pm. state and federal officers listed will be present. a banquet sponsored by Wayne County Lions Club ends the day. A Capitol Reef trip is planned for the morning of August 20.
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Gunnison
Meyfield Park
Leonia Court
Molond Berk
Jack Madooo
Mell HM. Sorensen
Pauline Beck
Mary Lojn Madeen
Mary Louise Sorensen
Asociated Civile Clube
Utah
Loa
Warne County
Lomay
Dave Whittenburg
Nosd
Perry Egan
Lightening Kills 335 Sheep in Violent August Storm
A severe August storm near White Mountain North of Moevntsin caused a lightning belt to sweep a herd owned by Arthur Mbek and his son Darrell. Weakened by hail and soaking rain, 11 sheep died outright with 4 more disposed of. Most of the herd perished, leaving only a few lambs survived.
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Bartholomew
Arthur Mbekelse
Darrell
Tirtmond
Gunnison Stake Quarterly Conference Set for Weekend
The Gunnison Stake holds its quarterly conference Saturday and Sunday with speakers including May M Duffin and Loren Hi, plus a grave dedication for Clifford Duffin. Attendees from stake and ward organizations are listed, with leadership meetings and welfare committee sessions planned across the two days.
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Gunnison Stake
Gunnison
Overseas duty sends Gunnison man to Korea assignment
Bruce Hoenirickeane and other Gunnison youths facing overseas duty are leaving for Korea after a month at home on leave post graduation. Gayland Coleman, reared near Gunnison, reports Army training completion and transfer toward the Pacific. Dick Anderson family returns from a Northwest trip visiting friends and former sugar factory staff in Chinook and Moses Lake as they relocate.
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Alle
Bruce Hoenirickeane
Sins of
Lamar Mendeichoon
Gunnison
Augwat Orth
Olovis
New Moxico
Korea
Elmer Holeyson
Gayland Coleman
Camp Ori
California
Carp Stillman
Analyne
Pacific
Gayland
Oscar Adair
Dick Anderson
Hedwood Forest
Mast
San Francisco
Moses Lake
Wauington
Chinook
Montana
Funeral Services Saturday for Mrs Beemus
Funeral services are planned Saturday at 1:40 p.m. for Mrs. Bereh Madt am Boer who died August 10. The program includes preludes, solos, a piano duet, invocations, and a closing hymn. Burial will be in Gunnison City Cemetery with the graveside service conducted by Bishop Woodrow Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Beck
Bereh Madtam Boer
Ningertag
Dan Harthobensen
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Bale
Forehci Sugar Valley Seles
Brigham Jensen
Mahway
Shorthorn Assoc
Sanpete County Fair
Beco
Queen
May M. Duffin
May Michele Dutta
Aubunt Pitt
Atte Long Hines
Chiinienk
Owenivere
Meller Chritenaen
Coimor “Higher
Royal Whitlock, Jr
Morrla Larsen
Loren Hi
Bishop Berk
Mire
Lucian Peterson
P. L. Frandeen
Mra
Luri P Allen
Ham
Wilburg Starnsley Mirkett
Clifford Duffin
Gunnon City
Church of Jane
Util Smelay
Dev
Mack
Genent Welfare Committee
Adami
Stake High Council
Patriarcha
Stake
Melchmnedek
Irong Tewlers
Melchleetel
Stake Minnian
Bioke
Sorenson Oy
Stanley Peterson
Wire Melrey Peterson
OS. Arey
UAC
Logan
Gunnteen
Maryland
Beemus
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